My Birth Control Failed: What Do I Do?

Birth control isn’t always 100% effective, and many women will face unplanned pregnancies. If you find yourself in this situation, you are not alone, and you do have options. In this blog, we’ll discuss those options so you can decide what is right for you.   What Are My Options? click here to continue...

How Do Pregnancy Tests Work?

When a pregnancy test reads positive or negative, it is looking to detect a hormone in urine or blood called human chorionic gonadotropin or hCG. If hCG is noted in the sample, pregnancy is confirmed on a test with a positive result. Why is hCG important? HCG is vital click here to continue...

What Is Ectopic Pregnancy?

An ectopic pregnancy happens when the embryo implants outside of the uterus. Most often this occurs in the Fallopian tubes and is sometimes called a tubal pregnancy.  Ectopic pregnancies are nonviable and also pose serious threats to a woman’s health. Keep reading to learn about the signs and what click here to continue...

What are the Early Symptoms of Pregnancy?

Are you concerned you may be pregnant? Every women’s symptoms vary, but the most common early pregnancy symptoms include: A missed period Tender, swollen breasts Nausea with or without vomiting Increased urination Fatigue Moodiness Food aversions It’s possible to become pregnant even when using contraception. If you’re experiencing these click here to continue...

Top 7 Pregnancy Symptoms

Maybe it was a gut feeling that caused you to look deeper into the possibility that you are pregnant, or you may be experiencing odd symptoms and wonder if they point to pregnancy.  Whatever the case, it’s vital to know that pregnancy can look and feel different for every click here to continue...